He was back in France, Thursday January 23 on the floor of the Accor Arena in Bercy, for the NBA Paris Games, two regular season matches of the prestigious American league played in France. At just 21 years old, Victor Wembanyama led his San Antonio Spurs team to victory against the Indiana Pacers (140-110). He will face these same Pacers on Saturday January 25. For the New York Times, the 2.22 meter giant is about to become “the new face of the NBA, all in authenticity”.
“Drafted” by the Texan club in June 2023, Victor Wembanyama was then “the hottest young recruit since LeBron James”the American player considered by many to be one of the greatest basketball players in history. But “King James” celebrated his 40th
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